Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Cyprus
Cyprus: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes was 104.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Cyprus, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Cyprus stood at 104.9%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Cyprus peaked at 104.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 93.0%, in 2007.
That places Cyprus 49th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 97.5% | — |
| 2002 | 100.9% | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 99.4% | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 99.7% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 94.7% | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 93.6% | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 93.0% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 97.0% | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 97.0% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 96.6% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 95.8% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 98.6% | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 99.3% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 98.7% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 98.6% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 98.5% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 99.3% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 99.6% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 101.8% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 102.2% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 102.9% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 103.5% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 104.7% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 104.9% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.0% | 93.0% | 100.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 98.7% | 95.8% | 101.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.7% | 102.2% | 104.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More education data for Cyprus
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 29,154 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0215 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 31,442 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0231 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 61,230 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,389 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.76 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Cyprus?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Cyprus was 104.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 104.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.0% in 2007.
- How does Cyprus rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- Cyprus ranks 49th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release